Emergency temporary bus service variation process activated
Operators in England that need to make a temporary variation to a registered bus service because of the pandemic may…
Doug Claringbold named First West of England MD
Doug Claringbold has been appointed Managing Director of First West of England. He will join the business in February, and…
British Tourism & Travel Show and BCTAs moved to September
The British Tourism & Travel Show has been rescheduled to take place at the NEC Birmingham on 22-23 September. The…
Stagecoach works with GreenRoad to prevent bridge strikes
Stagecoach is working with GreenRoad on a £4m national rollout of bridge strike prevention technology. It will capture 8,000 coaches…
National Express coach holidays arm sees 185% bookings rise
National Express has seen “a 185% increase” in bookings through its package coach holidays division for spring and summer 2021…
TfL completes upgrade of core bus fleet to Euro VI or better
Every bus used on the Transport for London (TfL) core network now meets Euro VI emission standards or better. The…
Section 19 and Section 22 permit guidance revised by DfT
The Department for Transport (DfT) has issued updated guidance on Section 19 and Section 22 permit use. Changes centre on…
Coach operator survey: Caution is the watchword for 2021
A survey of coach operator businesses carried out by routeone has demonstrated that while the immediate outlook for the industry…
York independent operators adopt Passenger myTrip app
Three independent bus operators serving York – Connexionsbuses, Reliance Motor Services and York Pullman – have adopted the Passenger myTrip…
Vere: ‘Non-essential services cloud bespoke coach support bid’
Transport Minister Baroness Vere has revealed that the coach industry's provision of services that are viewed by the government as…